About Jhirwan Village

Jhirwan is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 320 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhirwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirwan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495115
Area (hectares)	172.53 hectares
Population	619
Male Population	320
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhirwan compares

By the 2011 count Jhirwan is the 171st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 172.53 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Jhirwan

Jhirwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhirwan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhirwan from other places

Jhirwan lies about 55 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 38 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jhirwan
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	5.4 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	38 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	55 km

Villages closest to Jhirwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lormi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jhirwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirwan village had a population of 619. That makes it the 171st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Jhirwan village has 320 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirwan has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jhirwan is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhirwan covers 172.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhirwan falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jhirwan is Kargi Road, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Jhirwan.

Jhirwan is about 55 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhirwan is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 5.4 km away. Mungeli is about 21 km away. Kargi Road is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.